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KS HB2666
Bill
Status
2/3/2026
Primary Sponsor
Rui Xu
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AI Summary
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Late fees for rent are capped at 5% of the periodic rent amount, cannot compound based on previous late fees, and can only be charged after a minimum 5-day grace period following the due date
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Landlords must provide written disclosure before accepting any application fee or payment, including a good faith estimate of rent and fixed non-rent expenses, types of variable expenses, unit availability date, and tenant eligibility criteria
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Required disclosure of eligibility criteria must cover how the landlord evaluates criminal history, credit, income, employment, and rental history
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Tenants may void any signed rental agreement without penalty if a landlord violates the late fee restrictions or disclosure requirements
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Landlords who fail to make required disclosures must refund all money paid (application fees, deposits, rent) plus pay a penalty equal to the total amount paid
Legislative Description
Requiring certain disclosures to be made to prospective tenants and providing restrictions on fees for the late payment of rent under the residential landlord and tenant act.
Last Action
House Referred to Committee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development
2/3/2026